19-year-old Grace O'Malley-Kumar, stabbed protecting friend, nominated for George Cross.

19-year-old student Grace O'Malley-Kumar was stabbed to death trying to protect her friend, Barnaby Webber, from attacker Valdo Calocane in Nottingham. Her parents have backed calls for her to be awarded the George Cross, the UK's highest civilian award for bravery. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak supports the nomination, and a final decision will be made by King Charles III after review by an independent committee.

April 29, 2024
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